Gerard David

Gerard David (1450–1523) was a Dutch painter, illuminator and artist.

Also recorded as Gheeraedt Davidt; Gherat Davit; Gheeraert David; Gerard Davit; Gerard Davidt; Gérard David.

Overview

Born at Oudewater in 1450, died at Bruges in 1523.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting and illustration. The authority associates the name with Early Netherlandish painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Bruges.

Works named in the authority record are Triptych of the Sedano family, Cervara Polyptych, Judgement of Cambyses, Virgin among the Virgins and Baptism of Christ.

Work by Gerard David is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Museo del Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and National Museum of World Cultures.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Gerard David”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q333380: Gerard David

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